Quotes of: Affirmative-action Keyword

One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.

Eric Hoffer

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.

Ayn Rand

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

Virginia Woolf

No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.

W. H. Auden

Those who are not true leaders will just affirm people at their own immature level.

Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

Feminist thinking teaches us all, especially, how to love justice and freedom in ways that foster and affirm life.

Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the same as God Himself, and which is the aim and purpose of all that happens in the world.

Happiness and Contemplation

There are no mirrors of any kind in here. If there were, I’d want to smash them, but I wouldn’t. Instead, I’d probably just stare at them, giving myself negative affirmations.

Human Detritus

To give up power to change for the better is inherently distasteful to everyone, and to force people to affirm that they are addicts or alcoholics so they can speak in a meeting is shameful and demoralizing.

The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure

The true champions of a nation's freedom are those who reject the limitations of stereotypes and affirm the rich diversity of human nature to be found.

An Armenian Sketchbook

If we believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and if we can affirm no values whatsoever, then everything is possible and nothing has any importance.

The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

Words of affirmation are powerful. Words change lives; words and ideas change the world.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Avoidance therapy does not work. One major reason for that is because Avoidance Therapy (diversion, think yourself happy, positive affirmations) is predicated on the validity of 'Failure of Will.' Depression is not a choice.

Mickey and the Gargoyle

Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved.

Love Warps the Mind a Little

Add these affirmations: "Bright LifeParticles are energizing my body." "Every cell in my body vibrates with energy and health.

LifeParticle Meditation: A Practical Guide to Healing and Transformation

I am permitted to travel in the corridor between sky and heather" from the poem "Beyond the Beacon" in TerraAffirmative

Riding the Escalator and Terra Affirmative

Sometimes just the affirmation that a situation sucks can turn a mood around and inspire strength and optimism.

Wild Within: How Rescuing Owls Inspired a Family

Negative self-talk and negative affirmation can keep you anchored in old thought patterns and identities.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

You have to give access to people with disabilities but there is no requirement to hire them. What I mean by affirmative obligation is that producers must take the necessary steps to include opportunities for people with disabilities and a vast major...

Richard Masur

Ben Says: Child are born to be vibrant. Empower them with positive affirmations that will fuel them throughout their lives and then watch them shine like the stars above. Timothy Pina Bullying Ben

Timothy Pina